Community Wellbeing & Support Volunteer
Community Wellbeing & Support Volunteer
Posted for Turning Tides
Posted by Mid Sussex Voluntary Action
You will be redirected to the Mid Sussex Voluntary Action website to express your interest.
A bit about the role: The Community Wellbeing & Support Volunteer supports residents both one-to-one and in group settings. The role combines individual support all delivered through a co-produced approach while building clients confidence, independence and community connection
What will I be doing?
Volunteer activities will vary depending on the location and specific project needs. You may be involved in some of the following
• Accompanying residents to appointments (such as GP or hospital) Co-facilitate Meet & Eat sessions where both you and residents plan, share recipes and prepare meals.
• Lead or support wellbeing sessions such as mindfulness, arts and crafts,
• Help maintaining a tidy living space.
• Plant & Garden maintenance
Volunteers will be matched to activities that suit the location, project focus, and their interests, ensuring a positive and manageable experience for everyone
What skills do I need?
Who would suit this role? This role suits volunteers who are empathetic, inclusive and reliable. An interest in wellbeing, community support or group activities is helpful but not essential. No formal qualifications are required but an understanding of our clients group would be beneficial
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Public Liability Insurance
- Safeguarding Policy
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Policy
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Times & Commitment: Flexible, mornings and afternoons throughout the week. Hours and times can be flexible. 2 to 3 hours per weekly/ fortnight. Monthly opportunities available too.
You will be redirected to the Mid Sussex Voluntary Action website to express your interest.
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